St. Vincent Almanack for 1779

This page lists the names of individuals who held various government positions in St. Vincent. The almanack* was compiled and printed by Joseph BERROW, an early printer in St. Vincent.
*This is how the modern word “almanac” was spelled in 1779 England.

NAME – OFFICE(S) HELD
AKERS, Jonas (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace; Assembly Parish of St. George; Assistant Justice – Common Pleas
ATKINSON, Jonathan (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace; Powder-Officer; Acting Receiver-General of the Quit Rents, Searcher
BLAIR, James (Esq.) – Assembly Parish of St. Andrew; Commission of the Peace
BROWNE, Archibald Montague – Major-Brigade to His Excellency, Barrack-Master, and Fort Adjutant
BYAM, Ashton W. – Commission of the Peace
CAMPBELL, Duncan (Esq.) – Assembly Parish of St. George
CARMODY, John – Coroner
CONINGHAM, Robert (Esq.) – Assembly Parish of St. David
CROOKE, Hon. William – Assembly Town of Kingstown; Commission of the Peace
COLLINS, John (Esq.) – Assistant Justice – Common Pleas; Assembly Parish of St. David; Aid De Camp to the General; Commission of the Peace
CONNOR, John (Esq.) – Assembly Town of Kingstown
CONNOR, Patrick (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
COX, Herbert P. (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
DUNLOP, Charles – Deputy Secretary, Deputy Register, Deputy Cl. of the Crown, and Dep. C. of Council
FAHY, John – Assembly, Messenger
FALSIDE, James – Commission of the Peace
FINDLATER, John (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace Clerc.
FRASER, James (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of St. Andrew; Commission of the Peace
FRITH, Thomas (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of St. Patrick
GLASGOW, Robert (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace; Assembly, Parish of Monmouth
GORDON, Robert (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
GURLEY, Peter (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace;Assembly Parish of St. David
HACKSHAW, Hon. Thomas (Esq.) – Member of the Council; Commission of the Peace
HAFFEY, Peter (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
HARTLEY, Hon. James (Esq.) – Member of the Council; Commission of the Peace; Pusine Barons, Barons of the Exchequer;Court of Vice-Admiralty, Master in Chancery & Surrogate
HILLOCH, Gilbert (Esq.) – Assembly, Clerk; Commission of the Peace; Notary Public
HOOPER, Richard – His Majesty’s Customs, Waiter
JACKSON, Hon. Josias – Commission of the Peace; Member of the Council
KEARTON, J. (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of St. Patrick
KEARTON, John (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
KENNEDY, John (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
LOWMAN, George (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of St. Patrick; Commission of the Peace

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McDOWALL, Danial – Post-master
MALLOUN, Robert (Esq.) – Court of Vice-Admiralty, Sole Judge; Commission of the Peace; Barons of the Exchequer, Pusine Baron
MANN, Isaac (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace, Clerc.
MARCHANT, M. B. (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
MORRIS, His Excellency Valentine (Esq.) – GOVERNOR – Captain-General and Governor in Chief in and over His Majesty’s Island of Saint Vincent, and its Dependencies, Chancellor, Ordinary, and Vice-Admiral of the same, & c.
NEALE, Hon. William – Member of the Council; Aid De Camp to the General; Commission of the Peace
NELSON, William – His Majesty’s Customs, Acting Comptroller
NICOLL, Richard (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
OTTLEY, Drewry (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace; Assembly, Parish of St. Andrew
OTTLEY, Thomas (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
PAUL, Robert (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of Chepstow (?)
PHIPPS, Luke Roche (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of Chepstow (?); Aid De Camp to the General
RAMAGE, Joseph (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of Monmouth; Commission of the Peace
REED, Peter (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
REES, William – His Majesty’s Customs, Waiter
REYNOLDS, Edmund (Esq.) – Aid De Camp to the General; Treasurer; Commission of the Peace
ROGERSON, Thomas (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
SHARPE, George (Esq.) – Assembly, Parish of Monmouth
SHARPE, Hon. Henry – Member of the Council, President; Justices of the Common Pleas, Chief Justice; Commission of the Peace
SHARPE, Hon. John – Commission of the Peace; Court of Vice-Admiralty, Attorney-General; Member of the Council
SMITH, Hon. Harry – Member of the Council; His Majesty’s Customs, Collector; Commission of the Peace
SUNLAY, Christopher – Court of Vice-Admiralty, Dep. Provost Marshal; Deputy Naval Officer
WALKER, Hon. William – Commission of the Peace; Commissary-General; Member of the Council
WESTFIELD, Robert – Barons of the Exchequer, Remembrancer
WILKIE, Patrick (Esq.) – Commission of the Peace
WYNNE, Hon. Robert – Commission of the Peace; Member of the Council
YOUNG, Hon. George – Commission of the Peace; Barons of the Exchequer, Chief Baron; Member of the Council